The Signal-Man
Recordist Chris Watson follows the sound of bells, to an East Yorkshire railway Gate Box.
An episode of the Slow Radio podcast, hosted by BBC Radio 3, titled "The Signal-Man" was published on October 13, 2019 and runs 16 minutes.
October 13, 2019 ·16m · Slow Radio
Summary
Renowned field recordist Chris Watson follows the sound of signal bells, and finds himself in a Gate Box on a stretch of the East Yorkshire railway, listening for trains and birds with signalman Dave Beckett.
Episode Description
Renowned field recordist Chris Watson follows the sound of signal bells, and finds himself in a Gate Box on a stretch of the East Yorkshire railway, listening for trains and birds with signalman Dave Beckett.
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